Shining a light on Trump's un-American activities
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By Michael Sean Winters, National Catholic Reporter
"Masks bring to my mind the paramilitaries and death squads that seized people and made them 'disappear' during the 1970s and 1980s in Chile, during the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet, and in El Salvador during the presidency of Jose Napoleón Duarte," wrote theologian Tobias Winright, himself a former police officer, at America magazine. For those of us with ancestors from former Soviet bloc nations, that terrible time was not only about economic deprivation and a lack of political freedoms; it was the fear of the knock on the door by secret police.
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